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Explore US City Plain City, OH - Real Estate Market Insights, Demographics, Crime, Trends & Hotspots

Plain City, OH real estate snapshot: Pulse Score pending, cap rate –%, median price $466,650. Below: live market insights, demographics, crime overview, investment hotspots, and nearby areas.

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Market Insights

With only 2.9 months of inventory, Plain City remains a seller's market. Home prices have increased 4.6% in the past month alone. With 2.9 months of supply, Plain City's inventory levels remain relatively tight. Homes are taking about 108 days to sell, which is 28 days longer than this time last year. Only 9.5% of properties sold above asking price, giving buyers more negotiating power. Affordability remains a significant challenge in the Plain City market with the affordability index at 1004.1. Looking ahead, the Plain City market is expected to maintain its current trajectory with relatively stable conditions.

Demographics market for - Plain City, OH

Total Population -

3,642

White Race

97%

African American Race

0%

Mexican0%
Puerto Rican0%
Cuban0%
Dominican0%
Salvadoran0%
Costa Rican0%
Gautemalan0%
Honduran0%
Nicaraguan0%
Panamanian0%
Argentinean0%
Bolivian0%
Chilean0%
Colombian0%
Ecuadorian0%
Peruvian0%
Uruguyan0%
Venezuelan0%

Indian0%
Bangladeshi0%
Chinese0%
Bhutanese0%
Burmese0%
Filipino1% (1% of total population)
Hmong0%
Indonesian0%
Japanese0%
Korean0%
Laotian0%
Malaysian0%
Mongolian0%
Nepalese0%
Pakistani0%
Srilankan0%
Taiwanese0%
Pakistani0%
Srilankan0%
Taiwanese0%
Thai0%
Vietnamese1% (1% of total population)

Hawaiian0%
Samoan0%
Chamorro0%
Fijian0%
Marshallese0%

Crime for City - Plain City, OH

Larceny/Theft Offenses1
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property3

Fraud Offenses2
Counterfeiting/Forgery1

Assault Offenses7

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FAQ about Plain City, OH

PulseReal aggregates median sale price, cap rate, rental yield, and inventory trends for Plain City, OH from active MLS listings and short-term rental performance data. The median price on this page is $466,650. The population figure on this page is 3,831. Browse the live cards above for the current Pulse Score, cap rate, investor-friendly score, and median price.

The Pulse Score combines property value appreciation, rental income potential, market liquidity, demographic trends, and crime/safety signals into a single 0–100 grade. Higher scores indicate stronger investor fundamentals.

Investment quality depends on your goals. Use the cap rate, investor-friendly score, demographic insights, and crime data on this page to evaluate Plain City, OH for buy-and-hold, fix-and-flip, or short-term rental strategies.

Our analysis combines public datasets (US Census Bureau, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, HUD, BLS) with proprietary short-term rental performance and active MLS feeds, refreshed on a regular cadence.

Use the “Related analysis” section on this page to jump to the dedicated crime report, school ratings, and state-level short-term rental market analysis for Plain City, OH.

Data sources & further reading

PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.

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Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.

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Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.

HUD Market Data

Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.

BLS Local Area Statistics

Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Does a rental pencil out in Plain City, OH?

A median-priced home ($466,650) at the average rent ($949/mo), with 25% down at 7.25%, after property tax, insurance, vacancy, repairs, reserves and management.

-$2,529/mo

Cash flow on a median home

-23.2%

Cash-on-cash return

-0.06

DSCR

$5,203/mo

Rent needed for a 1.25 DSCR

$3,080/yr

Landlord insurance, hazard-adjusted

Run it with your own numbers in the free DSCR calculator, or see how PulseReal calculates.